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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: arun vijayshankar <arun267@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: bcm: Fix lines exceeding 80 character limit in CmHost.h This is a patch to CmHost.h that fixes Exceeds 80 Character limits warning found by checkpatch.pl Signed-off-by: Arun Ayyer <arun267@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 17:39:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141204013925.GA32401@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ8d=beEFz-wKaN4bodZFN9BCrUsZKy=F0e-R7fUVXsf+04g4A@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 05:31:59PM -0800, arun vijayshankar wrote:
> Hi Greg,

If you turn off HTML email, your message will not get rejected by the
mailing lists :)

> I completely agree! I thought of keeping the patch summary as the subject, but
> I wasn't sure and ending up entering nothing. Git then used this by default.

You forgot a blank line after your first line in the git commit message,
which caused it to get all merged together.

Try fixing that up and resending please.

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-12-04  1:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-04  1:12 [PATCH] Staging: bcm: Fix lines exceeding 80 character limit in CmHost.h This is a patch to CmHost.h that fixes Exceeds 80 Character limits warning found by checkpatch.pl Signed-off-by: Arun Ayyer <arun267@gmail.com> Arun
2014-12-04  1:25 ` Greg KH
     [not found]   ` <CAJ8d=beEFz-wKaN4bodZFN9BCrUsZKy=F0e-R7fUVXsf+04g4A@mail.gmail.com>
2014-12-04  1:39     ` Greg KH [this message]
2014-12-04  1:43       ` Joe Perches
2014-12-04  1:53         ` arun vijayshankar

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